Laois man Larry O’Loughlin recently visited Kenya as part of a mid-term strategic review of Misean Cara - the umbrella body for Irish Missionaries across...
It's the second week of November but yesterday gave us a taste of what this winter may have in store.
What began as rain, quickly...
A significant amount of infrastructural investment is earmarked by the Council for Portlaoise over the next 3 years.
The projections presented in the local authority’s...
Barrowhouse GAA will launch a book to celebrate 100 years in existence at a Dinner Dance in The Seven Oaks Hotel in Carlow on...
Award winning artist Gemma Guihan will hold an exhibition of her paintings for one night only in The Pantry, Portlaoise on Thursday, November 28 at...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Margaret (Madge) Byrne (née Cruite)
Margaret (Madge) Byrne (née Cruite) Cabinteely, Dublin and...
Music Generation Laois welcomed over 130 young harpers and pipers to Portlaoise for their 4th annual Tionól, held in Portlaoise recently.
Music Generation Laois is...
Parts of Laois are covered in a blanket of snow this evening and it is making driving conditions very dangerous.
Met Eireann and AA Roadwatch...
Tributes have been paid to a member of Laois Civil Defence who passed away following a battle with illness.
Nicola Dollard (nee Kelly), from Rathevan,...
What a great to top off an already spectacular game!
Galway will see itself become the European Capital of Culture in 2020, however the first...
Laois’ Pat Kelly was honoured at the ‘Volunteers in Sport Awards’, hosted by the Federation of Irish Sport in partnership with EBS, yesterday in...
We're back with another Podcast and by God do we have loads to talk about.
First off, we have a brand new guest as our...
Laois is one of seven counties to have been hit with a rainfall warning for today as heavy rain is expected to turn to...
With just over €78 million at its disposal Laois County Council has set out its stall and agreed on its spending priorities for next...
They say in life you should never go back - but this Laois club and their new manager will be hoping for a happy...
The Republic of Ireland U-17s made a brilliant start to their European Championship Qualifying campaign as they defeated Andorra in Turners Cross last night.
Portlaoise...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Margaret (Madge) BYRNE (née Cruite)
Margaret (Madge) Byrne (née Cruite) Cabinteely, Dublin and...
Here are all the latest results and fixtures from the CCFL.
Results
Friday November 8
Senior Division
Derry Rovers A 0 Tullamore Town 3
Saturday November 9 2019
Division 1
Mullingar...
A part of the N80 between Portlaoise and Stradbally is closed this evening following a serious accident.
Emergency services are on the scene of the...
The launch of the first Integration Strategy for County Laois took place in the Parish Centre, Portlaoise recently by Charlie Flanagan TD, Minister for...
A great group of Laois athletes travelled to Ferbane in Offaly on Saturday at the weekend to compete in Juvenile Uneven Ages (U-11 to...
They met at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month and Laois County Councillors set aside any political differences or...
Portlaoise 1 Genesis 2
Leinster Hockey Division 9/10 Cup
It was a beautifully sunny day for Portlaoise Ladies Hockey Club’s first game of the Leinster Division...
What a great send off!
There was great celebrations recently when the staff of Portlaoise College came together to acknowledge the retirement of one of...
New Product Development Project Assistant
First Ireland Spirits is Ireland’s largest independent producer of Irish cream liqueur, Irish country cream and Irish whiskey liqueur, exporting...
Bernie Daly who died on Monday was the former proprietor of one of the region’s best known and most popular pubs.
Bernie, who was pre-deceased...
The Managing Director of Supermacs has revealed that mid to late May of 2020 is the date that the new plaza in Togher in...
It was a dramatic weekend for Portlaoise GAA but after settling down and looking forward to the Leinster semi-final, it's time for a fundraiser.
The...
A Laois man secured the nomination from his fellow members last week to contest the position of Uachtarán (President) of Ógra Fianna Fáil.
Thomas Foy,...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Bernie Daly (née Noonan)
Portlaoise, Laois/Ballingarry (NR), Tipperary
Bernie Daly (née Noonan) Portlaoise and...
